Born to Run catapulted Bruce Springsteen into the public consciousness in 1975, and the notoriety was deserved, the album is a masterpiece. The record oozes with struggle and hope in epic tracks such as "Jungleland", "Thunder Road" and "Born to Run" and the album sonically sounds fantastic. Get out your headphones, put Born to Run on the turntable, open up the gatefold and read the lyrics and be transported back to another time and place.